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Peloton testing French subtitles
Connected fitness company Peloton seems to be in its beta-testing phase of French subtitles during its classes. This would be an update that is over two years in the making for the smart fitness company and a welcome one, especially if Peloton wants to become more accessible to a wider range of current members as well as potential members. Keep reading below the fold to learn more about Peloton’s testing of French subtitles.
Expand Expanding CloseThe five top-rated pairs of workout leggings on Amazon
Whether you’re doing yoga, running, cycling, or lifting weights, one of the most important things is wearing leggings that support you and your body while you exercise. You don’t want leggings that roll down while you squat or cause you to chafe in anyway while you run. Head below the fold to learn more about the five highest-rated pairs of workout leggings available now on Amazon.
Expand Expanding Close5 alternatives to MyFitnessPal
While MyFitnessPal has been a top-rated app for calorie tracking for some years now, there are other calorie- and health-tracking apps available to check out – especially if you don’t want to pay for a MyFitnessPal premium subscription, which costs $19.99/month or $79.99 per year. Head below for more on free MyFitness Pal alternative apps.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton sets two Guinness World Records, but not without difficulty
While much of the country was preparing their favorite dish for Thanksgiving, yesterday Peloton set out for gold in an attempt to grab two Guinness World Records, and they succeeded – but with serious technical glitches along the way. Keep reading to learn more about Peloton’s attempt at setting two new Guinness World Records.
Expand Expanding CloseHydrow’s Black Friday sale: $1,745 Hydrow Rower, $750 in savings with $300 in gifts ($1,050 value)
Hydrow, the connected smart rowing company, has announced its Black Friday deal that is now live. The deal includes both the Hydrow Rower and the Hydrow Wave Rower, both of which offer a heap of savings. The Hydrow Rower is now available for $1,745, marked down from $2,495, and the Hydrow Wave Rower is going for $1,445, down from $1,895. The rowers are identical in features except for size, and Hydrow’s Black Friday deal includes an additional $300 in savings on gifts – for both rowers – which includes a machine mat, a heart rate monitor, and an on the mat kit. Shipping is free. Head below to learn more about Hydrow’s Black Friday deal.
Expand Expanding CloseThree ways Oura Ring can improve its app experience for iPhone users
As far as health trackers go, there is a lot to love about the Oura Ring and its companion app. The ring’s 200+ biometrics sync to the Oura Ring app, giving users detailed analytics and insights into their overall health and wellness, in addition to various meditations, breathing exercises, and more. However, after only having had my Oura Ring for a couple of weeks, there are some obvious changes that Oura could (and should) embrace to improve the iPhone user experience.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton introduces new ‘Made to Move’ Tour
Connected workout equipment and fitness brand Peloton announced what they are calling a “Made to Move” tour, also known as a “Tiny House” tour. During the tour, Peloton will be demoing the Peloton Bike+ and the Peloton Tread. Head below for more details on Peloton’s Made to Move tour, kicking off later this month in Germany and Austria.
Expand Expanding CloseI swapped my Peloton with futuristic glasses for 30 days
Over the past 30 days, I’ve swapped out my Peloton Bike with the VITURE One XR/AR Glasses. In fact, I’ve been using VITURE’s futuristic glasses to take connected fitness classes for biking, rowing, running, and even yoga.
Expand Expanding CloseLong-awaited Evie Ring now available for pre-order
Evie Ring, the smart ring for women’s health, today launched the availability of the newest connected health tracker on the market. Pre-orders went live at 12:00 p.m. EST, and shipping is expected to begin in January 2024. Head below to learn more about how Evie Ring hopes to revolutionize the smart ring space.
Expand Expanding CloseTheragun’s popular electric massage guns, foam rollers, more see Black Friday deals from $59
Theragun’s early Black Friday deals are now live, taking up to 34% off its line of massage devices. Everything you need for muscle relaxation has fallen to some of the lowest prices we have tracked, and free shipping is available across the board. Some of these models have seen regular discounts at higher rates, while others are returning to long-awaited all-time lows with releases starting at $59. You’ll find a full rundown of the biggest deals below the fold, but you can shop all of the savings right here, too.
Expand Expanding CloseOura poaches Apple Health executive as its CEO teases rapid expansion ‘into the health-care world’
Leading connected smart ring company, Oura, has hired Apple’s Health executive Jason Oberfest as head of Oura’s clinical strategy and healthcare work. The move from Oura is a part of its expanding network of partners, as reported by Bloomberg.
Expand Expanding CloseOURA’s biggest sale ever: Up to $100 off Heritage and Horizon rings
Connected smart ring company, Oura Ring, today announced their biggest discounts to date of up to $100 off their Heritage and Horizon rings in its Black Friday sale. The Oura Ring’s 20 biometrics track your overall health, including sleep, readiness, stress, and more, right from your finger. Both the Heritage and the Horizon styles have identical hardware and technical capabilities, with the Horizon ring featuring a sleek design, while the Heritage ring features a more classic design. Sale ends November 27. Starting from as low as $269 for the Heritage Ring and $319 for the Horizon ring, head below to learn more.
Expand Expanding CloseTravis Barker first to perform during live Peloton class
For their latest featured Artist Series, Peloton has partnered up with pop-punk legends Blink-182. Announced yesterday on their Instagram, the classes start today, November 16, featuring Travis Barker – Blink-182’s drummer – as a one-of-a-kind guest. Head below to learn more.
Expand Expanding Close7 must-try yoga apps for beginners
If you’re interested in trying yoga but are unsure of where to start, you are not alone. Hundreds of yoga and yoga-adjacent apps are available for download – and they all want your subscription. Like with anything, you have to sometimes try more than one option before you land on the one that makes the most sense for you. Head below to see our top seven must-try yoga apps for beginners.
Expand Expanding CloseMy three favorite ŌURA Ring features (so far)
I’ve had my Oura Ring for exactly one week, and I am becoming more familiar with everything it has to offer the longer I wear it. As of right now, there are three features of the Oura Ring I am particularly enjoying: sleep tracking, Apple Health integration, and comfortability. Head below to learn more about my experience thus far.
Expand Expanding CloseEchelon Fitness signs multi-year deal with runDisney
Echelon Fitness, a connected at-home equipment brand, has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with runDisney, a road race division of Disney Sports Enterprises; Disney Sports Enterprises is one of the largest global race organizations that exists. Head below to learn more about what this partnership means.
Expand Expanding CloseWithings introduces Body Pro 2, revolutionizes early diabetes detection
Today is World Diabetes Day, and Withings Health Solutions debuted its newest scale, the Body Pro 2, which includes an introductory module that introduces a “breakthrough measurement to better care for patients with diabetes.” Along with the ability to help people with diabetes, the Body Pro 2 scale also has Health Nudges, an anxiety-free weigh-in experience, and plenty more features that are designed with the patient in mind. Head below the fold to learn more about the impressive, next-gen Body Pro 2 scale.
Expand Expanding ClosePolar introduces Black Week: Up to 50% off Polar Pacer Pro, heart rate monitors, more
In its biggest sale event of the year, Polar’s Black Week is live and available through December 3. You can snag stellar deals for up to 50% off for the exercise enthusiast in your life with one of Polar’s advanced multisport watches, heart rate sensors, mounts, and more. Our favorite deal listed in the Polar Black Week is 50% off the Polar Pacer Pro, now coming in at $164.98 shipped, down from $320.95. Head below to learn more about this advanced sports watch and other deals available during Polar’s Black Week.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton Entertainment now available globally
Peloton today revealed on their One Peloton Instagram account Peloton Entertainment, which includes the launch of NBA League Pass as a part of the entertainment package. Keep reading below the fold to find out what that means.
Expand Expanding CloseSTEPR review: The Peloton of stair climbers!
The STEPR is the first connected fitness stair climber designed for the home. Something that feels long overdue given how popular stair climbers have become over the past few years. Similar to Peloton, it connects to a variety of classes and entertainment options through an attached touchscreen. Also similar to Peloton, the design of STEPR takes it above and beyond what has previously been available.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton promises to size up apparel after customer pushback
Connected fitness brand Peloton signed a five-year global strategic partnership with athleisure juggernaut lululemon back in September of this year. As a part of the collaboration, an apparel collection – Peloton x lululemon – debuted in October. Customers were unhappy with the lack of sizing inclusivity, and Peloton is now promising to do better.
Expand Expanding CloseLeaked Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 tracker looks a lot like a squished Apple Watch
Windows Report yesterday posted exclusive images of the yet-to-be-released Samsung Galaxy Fit 3, and it looks a whole lot like a smooshed-up Apple Watch.
Expand Expanding CloseHuawei Watch GT4 adds better sleep insights, cycle calendar
Premium-looking smart watchmaker Huawei has just released two features on their Watch GT4 in the latest update – improved sleep tracking and cycle tracking. Keep reading below the fold to learn more about these updates from the fashion-forward smartwatch company.
Expand Expanding CloseAthleta announces Move with Athleta, an experiential fitness series for women
Popular athleisure and fitness brand, Athleta, this week announced their new experiential fitness series, Move with Athleta. The fitness series is meant to be a bonding experience to connect women and girls with one another. Keep reading below the fold to learn more.
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